Part-Time Security Guard
Thursday May 31
Introduction
Saint Meinrad Archabbey is seeking a part-time Security Guard. The part-time position schedule is typically Sunday and Saturday (3 to 11 p.m.) every other week, as well as every other Tuesday 3 to 11 p.m. There would be opportunities to fill in for other shifts and cover vacation and holiday absences.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Responsible for cleanliness and upkeep of Archabbey security vehicle.
- Patrol premises on foot and in security vehicle to ensure security of doors, windows, and gates.
- Validate about 75 location “buttons” during each shift.
- Receive and transfer incoming calls when the switchboard isn’t operational.
- Lock and/or unlock areas per authorized
- Assist with snow and ice removal and applying ice melt at assigned locations.
- Assist in emergency situations with clean-up and debris removal.
- Respond to First Alert calls. Call out fire department and/or 911 in cases of emergency.
- Investigate disturbances. Warn persons of rule infractions/violations. Detain and call State Police/sheriff when deemed necessary.
- Be available to offer assistance to guests, students, monks, and other co-workers.
- May perform janitorial duties as needed (housekeeping, trash pickup, deliveries, etc.).
- Write/log reports of irregularities.
- Monitor parking violations, write parking tickets.
- Provide fire extinguisher checks and safety information as required by safety office.
- Fuel Abbey vehicles, check tires/fluids, 1-3 hours per daily list. Wash & polish per request.
- Once a month, security is responsible for cleaning electronic exterior locks.
- Will perform other duties as requested.
Experience & Qualifications
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to work independently.
- Reading, report writing, driving, and communication through radio/phone, cell phone and digital paging equipment or personal contact.
- Ability to handle difficult people with prudence, confront suspected criminal activity with discretion.
- Walks an average of 3-4 miles per shift. In and out of vehicles about 25 times per shift.
- Ability to remember and express details (written and/or orally).
- Able to make decisions independently with little or no direction.
Application Instructions
Apply in person at the Human Resources office, just south of the Archabbey Gift Shop (M-F 7-3). You may also apply online. Resumes may be emailed to hr@saintmeinrad.edu.